Many authors say that penning a great short story is harder than writing an entire novel. These are the best short stories to ...

What could be better than a book where each and every ‘chapter’ gives you something new—new ideas, new casts of characters… even new worlds to explore. Short stories get a bad rap.

Since I'm not a dream interpreter, I decided to take my curiosity to the form of a short story to see how I could bring my ...

There is a quieter, more succinct wing of literature that thrives on pithy conciseness: the short story. The authors of this art form have perfected the concept of this type of storytelling by ...

I had only ever been exposed to the typical high school English class short stories. I was traumatized by stories like “The ...

In need of writing inspiration? Want to know more about what makes a great short story? Not sure where to start? We can help. Our resources are packed with ideas, strategies, tips and advice for ...

You can finally read this Ernest Hemingway story about Paris after WWII In 1956, Ernest Hemingway wrote to his publisher about five short stories he had written: “You can always publish them ...

though of course you can base your story on something that has really happened. Is a short story the same as a novel? A short story is not a cut-down novel. In a novel the author has time to ...